London Sanctuaries — The privilege of sanctuary, or refuge, for those who were guilty of manslaughter, etc., was frequently included in the charters of privileges granted to the monastic houses, and in many cases the rights survived within the precincts of these… … Dictionary of London
Mitre Court Buildings — At the north end of King s Bench Walk, south of Mitre Court, within the Inner Temple Precincts (P.O. Directory). First mention: 1686 (Inner Temple Records, III. 237). Mitre Buildings (Lockie, 1810 Elmes, 1831). Nos. 1 and 2 occupy… … Dictionary of London
The Temple — On the south side of Fleet Street, extending south to the Victorla Embankment, and from Temple Lane east to the City boundary west, in Farringdon Ward Without (P.O. Directory). It consists of two Societies, known respectively as the Inner… … Dictionary of London
Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… … Universalium
Pollock v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. — Infobox SCOTUS case Litigants=Pollock v. Farmers Loan Trust Co. ArgueDate=March 7 ndash;8 ArgueDateB=11 ndash;13 ArgueYear=1895 DecideDate=April 8 DecideYear=1895 FullName=Pollock v. Farmers Loan and Trust Company USVol=157 USPage=429 Citation=15 … Wikipedia
List of EastEnders characters (2007) — The following is a list of characters that first appeared in the BBC soap opera EastEnders in 2007, by order of first appearance. Contents 1 DI Kelly 2 Adam Childe 3 Anna Price 4 … Wikipedia
List of Ordinances and Acts of the Parliament of England, 1642 to 1660 — This is a list of Ordinances and Acts of the Parliament of England from 1642 to 1660, during the English Civil War and the Interregnum.As King Charles I of England would not assent to Bills from a Parliament at war with him, decrees of Parliament … Wikipedia
United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… … Universalium
Monadnock Building — U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. National Historic Landmark District Contributing Property … Wikipedia
Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… … Universalium